Thursday, January 10, 2008

General Trivia Answers #1,591-1,596

Answer 1,591: Entertainment & Food -- Saturday Night Sight

b) Dan Aykroyd

The cofounder of the House of Blues played a blind man named Roy in the Canadian comedy.

Answer 1,592: History & Government -- Express Plane

a) Continental Airlines

Don Burr's discount airline started flying in 1981.

Answer 1,593: Math & Science -- Vaccine Gleaned

a) Cow

The first vaccine was obtained from an infected cow, or vaca in Latin.

Answer 1,594: Geography & Nature -- Massif Mountain

a) Antarctica

The 16,067-foot peak is only 750 miles from the South Pole.

Answer 1,595: Literature & Arts -- Add Habit

b) Finding one's voice

The sequel to The 7 Habits of Highly Successful People also encourages readers to inspire others to find theirs.

Answer 1,596: Sports & Games -- Grand Grasp

c) Don Budge

The Californian, who went by his middle name instead of his first name John, excelled in all areas of the game but was especially known for his backhand.

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